An analytical optimal calibration framework of bonded particle model for rock strength envelop modelling by Xiaoxiong Zhou, Hongyi Xu, Qiuming Gong, Yanan Ma, Weiqiang Xie

“…Abstract When employing bonded discrete element models (DEMs) to model rocks, a fundamental problem is how to determine the micro parameters to accurately simulate the rock strength characteristics. …”
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Comprehensive method for evaluating results of ultrasonic testing of parts and components of rolling stock when adjusting the sensitivity for different reflectors by A. N. KIREEV, V. V. BYKADOROV, M. A. KIREEVA

“…To improve the operation efficiency of rolling stock, methods and diagnostics tools have been developed, which are used both in its manufacture and in carrying out maintenance and repairs, and as an independent technological process. …”
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Determination and Ecological Risk Assessment of Quinolone Antibiotics in Drinking and Environmental Waters Using Fully Automated Disk-Based SPE Coupled with UPLC–MS/MS by Hongmei Hu, Xingyu Da, Zhenhua Li, Tiejun Li, Xiaoning Zhang, Tianbin Bian, Yanjian Jin, Kaida Xu, Yuanming Guo

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Prediction Method of Suction Zone Liquid State Based on Online Monitoring of Exhaust Parameters by Gu Bo, Miao Menghua, Li Qianglin

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Enhancing Air Conditioning System Efficiency Through Load Prediction and Deep Reinforcement Learning: A Case Study of Ground Source Heat Pumps by Zhitao Wang, Yubin Qiu, Shiyu Zhou, Yanfa Tian, Xiangyuan Zhu, Jiying Liu, Shengze Lu

“…This study proposes a control method that integrates deep reinforcement learning with load forecasting, to enhance the energy efficiency of ground source heat pump systems. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Energy Efficiency in Conventional, Modular, and 3D-Printing Construction Using Building Information Modeling and Multi-Criteria Decision-Making by Abdullah Al Masri, Assed N. Haddad, Mohammad K. Najjar

“…Different construction methods are being applied worldwide, such as conventional, modular, and 3D-printing methods, to increase energy efficiency in buildings. …”
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Positivity-Preserving Discontinuous Galerkin Methods on Triangular Meshes for Macroscopic Pedestrian Flow Models by L. Yang, H. Liang, J. Du, S. C. Wong

“…Our method can efficiently model real-life complex computational regions and avoid nonphysical solutions and simulation blow-ups. …”
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A method to obtain the quantitative orientation of semicrystalline structures in polymers by atomic force microscopy by V. Speranza, S. Liparoti, R. Pantani

“…Molecular orientation can determine the final properties in polymer parts during processing: in optoelectronic devices, the emission efficiency is strongly dependent on the orientation of the emitter materials; mechanical performances in polymer parts depend on the orientation and dimension of crystalline structures. …”
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SYSTEMATIC RISK ASSESMENT USING OLS METHOD - THE CASE OF THE CAPITAL MARKET OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA by Azra Zaimović

“…The paper employs the OLS method to estimate the standard Sharpe-Linter CAPM model. …”
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Application of the Spectral Element Method in a Surface Ship Far-Field UNDEX Problem by Zhaokuan Lu, Alan Brown

“…In this paper, we present a 3D-partitioned FSI framework and investigate the application of CAFE and CASE to a surface ship early-time far-field UNDEX problem to determine which method has the best computational efficiency for this problem. …”
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Improvement of part service properties under surface plastic deformation treatment by dynamic methods by Alexandra Sergeyevna Shvedova

“…The process of improving the surface layer quality and service properties of the machine parts in response to the treatment of the surface plastic deformation (SPD) using the dynamic methods is studied. The aim of the work is to improve the efficiency and reliability of the surface layer processing through the use of the adequate theoretical models at the technological design stage. …”
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Eremurus spectabilis Root Extract: Evaluating Different Extraction Methods and Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Characteristics by Elham Merrikhi Ardebili, Abdollah Jamshidi, Razieh Niazmand

“…The carbohydrate test was performed using the phenol sulfuric acid method. The Kjeldahl method was used in two replicates based on the AOAC 2550 standard to determine the protein content. …”
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STORAGE METHODS INFLUENCE SOME PHYSICAL AND GRAVIMETRIC PROPERTIES OF JATROPHA (Jatropha curcas) SEEDS by Olajide Ayodele SADIKU, Matthew Ayoola OLUSEJE

“…Porosity increased in the crib (41.3 – 51.4%), refrigerator (41.3 – 42.2%) and room (41.3 – 41.7%) methods. Therefore drying will be most efficient in crib method because of more pore spaces in the seed bulk. …”
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Comparative description of the use of modern methods of hormonal contraception for women with excessive body mass by I. B. Gridina

“…Methods and results. The tolerability and ease of use of different types of hormonal contraception have been studied in 72 women with excessive body mass to determine the reliability and acceptability of modern hormonal contraceptives. …”
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Method for calculating the spectral density of the moment resistance on the working body of the road mill machine by Fomin K.V.

“…The article presents a method for calculating the spectral density and moment dispersion at the design stage. …”
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Quality of life indicators in assessing the results of various surgical treatment methods for cervical myelopathy by A. A. Chekhonatsky, N. E. Komleva, V. N. Nikolenko, V. A. Chekhonatsky

“…Quality of life indicators are widely used to determine the efficiency of various medical therapies for cervical myelopathy; however, but these have been insufficiently studied in assessing the results of surgical treatment for this pathology. …”
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A Prevalence study of Entamoeba spp. in Basrah Province using Different Detection Methods by Athraa Abd-ulameer Al-Hilfy, Maha Khalil Al-Malak, Muslim Abdulrahman Al-Tomah

“…This study aims to determine the prevalence of Entamoeba histolytica, Entamoeba dispar and Entamoeba moshkovskii by three methods of diagnosis (microscopic examination, cultivation and PCR) that were compared to obtain an accurate diagnosis of Entamoeba spp. during amoebiasis. …”
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GAINS IN PERFORMANCE OF DIFFERENT METHODS OF COLLECTING ENTOMOLOGICAL MATERIALS IN ENVIRONMENTAL AND FAUNAL STUDIES ON COLEOPTERA by B. N. Saypulaeva

“…We have used the traditional methods of collection (hand picking, pitfall traps, pitfall traps with increased light, light traps), processing and determination of materials. …”
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Decision Support System for Selecting BPS Central Tapanuli Partners Using the SMART Method by Adzkia Nur, Ardilla Syahfitri Lubis, Dicky Sambora, Debi Yandra Niska

“… The selection of partners at the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) of Central Tapanuli is a very important process because it determines the quality of supporting staff in census and survey activities. …”
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Comparative Analysis of User Satisfaction Levels of Threads and X Applications Using the PIECES Method by Nurul Rahmayani, Dolly Indra, Muhammad Arfah Asis

“…This study uses the PIECES method to determine user satisfaction with the Threads and X applications. …”
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